Wednesday, March 8, 2017

But there's another layer of hypocrisy to the congressman's statements. As notedby The Intercept's Lee Fang, FEC filings to show that Chaffetz's donors not only pay his campaign's Verizon bills– which last year ranged between $400 and $515 each month–but also, on at least one occasion, for his Apple electronics. On July 15, 2016, Chaffetz, or someone from his office, spent a total of $775.04 in two purchases (one for $738.08 and another for $36.96) at an Apple Store in Salt Lake City using funds from the Friends of Jason Chaffetzcommittee. That would be enough to purchase a new iPhone 6S and a case.